Sunday 13th July 2025 The Cape Town Festival of Running The 2025 Cape Town Festival of Running took place on Sunday, July 13, 2025 from 07h00 at the Sea Point Promenade (Opposite SABC) in Cape Town. Distances included a 50km, 21.1km and 5km races The Cape Town Festival of Running event started…

Volunteers, we need you! Not running the Intercare Blouberg Marathon but want to be part of the fun? Sign up as a volunteer. Running’s popularity has soared over the past decade, which is great for the sport and for running clubs such as ours. Running as part of a collective towards a…

Saturday 14th June 2025 With Saldanha being a good 100 km’s from us (Paula/Sonz/me) we decided to leave home at 05h30.  A perfect arrangement.  Paula would be driving and after collecting me from mine it was onto the West Coast Road en route Saldanha. Sitting in the back of the car is…

Sunday 1st June 2025 This being such a popular run which ever distance one choses to run/walk, I entered nice and early ensuring a spot in this race.  So, on Sunday morning once again up long before the birds (04h15) it really was a case of getting dressed, having Karen park in…

Thursday 1st May 2025. Offical public holiday in South Africa – May day (thank you)This would be Yvonne Perry’s 20th Rhodes 21km. Quite some milestone for sure. A whole twenty one years of visiting Wellington to run the then Safari and now the Rhodes 21km. Tenacity describes this well don’t you agree?…

Saturday 8th March 2025 This race is hosted by TotalSports VOB Running Club and the route offers some of the most scenic routes in the city. It started at 06h15 from the Constantia Village Shopping Centre, Main Road, Constantia. We started off as seven girls running the VOB. But things change, as…

And so this Saturday morning would offer a lie in. Just by way of a change as we’re usually up before the crack of dawn doing our thang! Mandy had offered to collect me from mine at 06h00 and off we drove to Paula’s house where Paula took over the driving with…

Friday 21st March 2025Hosted by Van Der Merwe & Robertson Durbanville Athletics ClubAs per usual we try to organize a lift club up front which obviously enables us to travel together not only to save on fuel and parking but for safety reasons too. Heidi would drive to mine, we’d then drive…

Sunday 16th MarchI could have kicked my own backside when I realized that the entries for this race had closed. What was I thinking? I really enjoy this race previously and was pretty bleh when I missed the cut off date. So I thought I’d give Leon Thelander a ring and see…